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Cooktown

Beaches, Waterfalls & Swimming Holes | National Parks & Walking Trails | Scenic Drives & Lookouts | Wildlife & Birdwatching

Cycling in Cooktown

Enjoy three family-friendly cycle trails, heritage sights and coastal scenery

Cooktown | Elim Beach | Hope Vale

Beaches, Waterfalls & Swimming Holes | Guided Tours & Cruises

Kitesurfing near Cooktown

World-class winds, deserted beaches and stunning backdrops near Cooktown

Cooktown

Beaches, Waterfalls & Swimming Holes

Cooktown Swimming Pool

Swimming pool on Charles Street next to the state school, open daily

Cape York Peninsula | Cooktown | Elim Beach | Hope Vale | Rainforest Coast

4WD Adventures | Beaches, Waterfalls & Swimming Holes | Wildlife & Birdwatching

Waterfalls

Scenic Cooktown waterfalls offer picnics, swimming holes and day trips

Cooktown | Elim Beach | Hope Vale

Aboriginal Tours | Beaches, Waterfalls & Swimming Holes | Fishing & Boating | History & Museums | National Parks & Walking Trails | Scenic Drives & Lookouts | Wildlife & Birdwatching

Cooktown Highlights Itinerary

Plan three nights for history, Aboriginal tours, fishing and Cape York

Cape York Peninsula | Cooktown

4WD Adventures | Beaches, Waterfalls & Swimming Holes | Fishing & Boating | History & Culture | Indigenous Culture & Heritage | Island & Reef Experiences | National Parks & Walking Trails | Wildlife & Birdwatching

Lizard Island

Six islands in the Great Barrier Reef, with beaches, trails and snorkelling

Cooktown

Beaches, Waterfalls & Swimming Holes

Cherry Tree Bay

Secluded beach with clean sand and palms, reached by walking tracks

Cooktown

Beaches, Waterfalls & Swimming Holes

Finch Bay

Mountain-framed beach with giant rocks, a river mouth and garden trails

Cape York Peninsula | Cooktown | Elim Beach | Hope Vale | Weipa

4WD Adventures | Beaches, Waterfalls & Swimming Holes | Fishing & Boating | Island & Reef Experiences | National Parks & Walking Trails | Scenic Drives & Lookouts | Wildlife & Birdwatching

Beaches

Explore deserted beaches, reef snorkelling, fishing and spectacular views

Cooktown | Rainforest Coast

4WD Adventures | Aboriginal Tours | Guided Tours & Cruises | History & Culture | Indigenous Culture & Heritage | National Parks & Walking Trails | Scenic Drives & Lookouts | Wildlife & Birdwatching

Rossville Retreat Indigenous Tours

Learn bush medicines, foods and Kuku Nyungkul culture with Mooks

Cooktown

Fishing & Boating | Guided Tours & Cruises | Wildlife & Birdwatching

Endeavour River

Cruise ancient mangroves and rainforest to spot wildlife and crocs

Cape York Peninsula | Cooktown | Hope Vale | Lakefield | Laura

Aboriginal Tours | Guided Tours & Cruises | History & Culture | History & Museums | Indigenous Culture & Heritage

Aboriginal Rock Art

Explore ancient rock art galleries and guided Aboriginal cultural tours

Cooktown

Aboriginal Tours | History & Culture | Indigenous Culture & Heritage

Aboriginal Culture Cooktown

Explore Guugu Yimithirr history, art and culture through local experiences